Job Description

Lendlease is a real estate business that operates as three deep capabilities of Investments, Development and Construction. Since our inception in the 1950s, we have been a strong purpose-led organisation and an industry leader – believing in the key role real estate plays in shaping our cities, our communities and our planet, and the positive legacy we can create.

About the Role:

We have an opportunity for an Asset Manager, Office to join our Asset Management team within the Lendlease Investment Management business.

As Asset Manager – you will play a crucial role within Lendlease's commercial platform, collaborating closely with Investment Management, Funds Management, Development teams, and external Property Managers. You will contribute to delivering performance objectives at both the asset and portfolio levels, supporting overarching Fund and investor strategies. This role emphasises fostering collaboration and a strong, high-performing culture within the Asset Management team.

Your responsibilities will encompass several strategic, financial, and operational initiatives, including:

• Developing and executing customer engagement strategies that enhance tenant satisfaction and retention, aligning with overall asset and portfolio objectives.

• Driving leasing strategies and negotiations to optimize occupancy and income generation across the portfolio. This includes working closely with leasing agents and internal stakeholders to secure and manage tenant relationships.

• Closely interacting with internal teams (Investment, Funds Management, Development) and external partners (Property Managers) to ensure seamless execution of portfolio-level strategies.

• Acting on behalf of Funds/Mandate owners, including managing communications, reporting, and approvals of budgets/leasing proposals with JV investment partners and co-owners.

• Managing CAPEX and OPEX budgets, providing financial analysis and support for acquisitions and developments, and reporting on financial performance to investors and stakeholders.

• Identifying and capitalizing on market trends and sustainability opportunities, with a particular focus on achieving GRESB and decarbonization targets.

About You:

• Proven experience in asset management, investment management, or a related field within the real estate or commercial sector.

• A strong understanding of financial modelling, investment analysis, and valuation processes within the real estate industry.

• Demonstrated experience in managing leasing activities, developing and overseeing CAPEX budgets, and optimizing asset performance.

• A successful track record in managing a portfolio of assets, with a focus on strategic planning, financial analysis, and performance optimization.

• Experience working with cross-functional teams and proven expertise in managing relationships with external stakeholders, including co-owners, investors, and property managers.

About Us:

We are committed to developing and retaining the best people and provide the best possible learning and development opportunities. We are a company who thrive on our employee’s wellbeing, and offer benefits including: 

• Health & Well-being program, including well-being leave to relax and recharge, health assessments, and gym/exercise discounts 

• Balance your career and personal life with work flexibility, purchase additional annual leave and extensive family support benefits.  

• 26 weeks paid parental leave.

• 3x extra Wellbeing days per year (on top of annual leave).  

• Large pipeline of project work for career development and growth opportunities 

• Bonus scheme, Employee Share Acquisition program and options for salary sacrificing.  

To find out more about us and to explore all other opportunities visit www.lendlease.com/careers

At Lendlease we offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equitable treatment and equitable opportunity are just the norm. We remain committed to supporting under-represented groups and providing a wide range of inclusion initiatives, so that everyone is supported to thrive.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is reflected in our Elevate Reconciliation Action Plan, our Bronze Award with the Australian Workplace Equality Index by Pride in Diversity, and our generous parental leave policy of 26 weeks to any parent regardless of gender.

Lendlease welcomes applicants regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, people with a disability, sexual orientation, or life stage. If you do not meet all the criteria or require adjustments to proceed with your application, we encourage you to reach out for a further discussion.